INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING
Using SST and a press, install a new front axle hub bearing.
Note
Do not press on or damage the bearing seal of the front axle hub bearing.
Tech Tips
Make sure the lip of the front axle hub bearing faces the vehicle exterior.
INSTALL FRONT DISC
Install the front disc as shown in the illustration.
Install the front disc with the 6 bolts.
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL ADJUSTING NUT (w/ ABS)
Install the hub nut to the front axle hub bolt.
Hold the front axle assembly in a vise between aluminium plates.
Note
Do not overtighten the vise.
Hold the hub nut in a vise to secure the axle hub and bearing assembly.
Install the skid control rotor as shown in the illustration.
Using SST, install the front wheel adjusting nut.
Note
Do not use an extension bar to avoid applying excess torque to the nut and rotor.
Using a chisel and hammer, stake the front wheel adjusting nut.
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL ADJUSTING NUT (w/o ABS)
Install the hub nut to the front axle hub bolt.
Hold the front axle assembly in a vise between aluminium plates.
Note
Do not overtighten the vise.
Hold the hub nut in a vise to secure the axle hub and bearing assembly.
Install the front wheel bearing dust deflector as shown in the illustration.
Using SST, install the front wheel adjusting nut.
Note
Do not use an extension bar to avoid applying excess torque to the nut and rotor.
Using a chisel and hammer, stake the front wheel adjusting nut.
INSTALL INNER KNUCKLE GREASE RETAINER CAP (w/ Cap)
INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY
INSTALL STEERING KNUCKLE
INSTALL OUTER KNUCKLE GREASE RETAINER CAP (w/ Cap)
INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY
INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY
INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY
INSTALL FRONT SPEED SENSOR (w/ ABS)
INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS
Using a dial indicator, check for runout on the surface of the front axle hub outside the hub bolt.
| Maximum |
|---|
| 0.07 mm (0.0028 in.) |
Note
Ensure that the dial indicator is set at right angles to the measurement surface.
If runout exceeds the maximum, replace the front axle hub.
INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT
Using a dial indicator, check for looseness near the center of the front axle hub.
| Maximum |
|---|
| 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.) |
Note
Ensure that the dial indicator is set at right angles to the measurement surface.
If looseness exceeds the maximum, replace the bearing.
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
INSPECT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL
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